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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg
Compare the available ways to get from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg costing on average $42.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Karlsruhe to Strasbourg
How to get from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
8:20 PM 1h05 Karlsruhe Hbf 9:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
8:20 PM 1h05 Karlsruhe Hbf 9:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
95688:06 AM 0h41 Karlsruhe Hbf 8:47 AM Strasbourg station $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- STR 3+TGV 9570
7:13 PM 1h05 Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) 8:18 PM Strasbourg station $28 1 One-way 1 transfer - STR 3+TGV 9580
2:54 PM 1h11 Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) 4:05 PM Strasbourg station $28 1 One-way 1 transfer - S5 · S5 · 81441 · TER 30701
12:58 AM 5h34 Europaplatz/Post Galerie (Karlstraße) 6:32 AM Strasbourg station $29 1 One-way 3 transfers
- FlixBus
6:20 PM 1h10 Karlsruhe Hbf 7:30 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:30 PM 1h10 Karlsruhe Hbf 11:40 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:25 PM 1h30 Karlsruhe Hbf 10:55 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Strasbourg costing on average $42.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG to go to Strasbourg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Strasbourg by bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV.
- 16 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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